Sam Rose Phillips - Documentary Filmmaker & Photographer

Anne Carol Mitchell 

on Google

2 years ago

Sam is a passionate, heart-centered, ethical conservation filmmaker. She is also extremely talented and creative! She created two films for songs that I wrote and produced. For the song "Another Shade," which is about the journey of a salmon back to its home waters, Sam collected footage from the surrounding waters and forests where she lives on Vancouver Island. I appreciated the cinematography of the beautiful footage. I was also very grateful for her messaging of the film with the acknowledgment that it was produced on th... read more

Zara Dureno 

on Google

3 years ago

Sam is amazing at capturing the beauty in all things and weaving it into story that is highly respectful of the land, animals and indigenous people’s important role in these relationships. 

Bonny Glambeck 

on Google

4 years ago

I met Sam through our work together at Clayoquot Action in Tofino. Sam is a gifted conservation storyteller. She produced several kickin' videos for us featuring our research and actions. In addition to videography and editing, she is a talented photographer. Sam's warm personality can quickly put her subjects at ease, making for a great interview and photo shoot. 

Peter Lambert 

on Google

4 years ago

Sam has taken gorgeous and professional photos for my family and business on a number of occasions. Recommended. Thanks! 

Janie Wray 

on Google

4 years ago

Samantha is a gifted writer, photographer and videographer. I first met her when she spent 2 months at our remote whale research station. During this time is it was evident just how talented and motivated she was. She put together a short video on our work, and to this days it is still the most talked about and reviewed clip about our research. Sam was also there when we experienced the beaching of a young male orca. We were able to save the whale, the story was dynamic, and Sam captured this for us and quickly edited the fo... read more